David Geffen

He had risen meteorically in the record industry during the previous half-decade, and that night he had a major star on his arm: Cher. In the late 1960s, Geffen had entered the music publishing side of the business when, as singer-songwriter Laura Nyro's ...  

Kat: It was 1974 and Atlantic was nervous and desperate. Not least of all because, in the Warner Communications universe, they were competing that year with the newly joined Elektra-Asylum, under David Geffen's leadership, which was hitting big with Carly Simon's Hotcakes, Joni Mitchell's Court & Spark, Bob Dylan's Planet Waves. (Geffen won the wooing of Dylan over Jerry Wexler who was trying  

Kathleen Turner stars in the title role, with the cast also featuring Matthew Van Oss as the "helper." David Esbjornson directs the play, written by twin sisters Allison Engel & Margaret Engel. The show is based on the writings of the late political ...  

Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins, starring Kathleen Turner as the late journalist, opens Jan. 11 following previews from Jan. 3 at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. David Esbjornson directs the script by Margaret Engel and Allison Engel.  

Jane Kaczmarek will star in the Geffen Playhouse's production of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, to run April 3 - May 13. Matt Shakman will direct the production. Good People centers on Margie Walsh (Kaczmarek), a woman who, after being laid off from ...  

Felder has also created the work, adapting it from Golabek and Lee Cohen's book, The Children of Willesden Lane ... The creative team will include David Buess and Trevor Hay (scenic design), Chris Rhynne (lighting design), Erik Carstensen (sound design ...  

David Esbjornson directs the script by
Margaret Engel and Allison Engel. Here's how Geffen bills the piece: "From writing Elvis Presley’s New York Times obituary to becoming the most widely-read self-proclaimed 'pain in the ass to whatever powers come ...  

David Esbjornson directs the script by
Margaret Engel and Allison Engel ... A subsequent production (featuring Barbara Chisholm) was produced by the ZACH Theatre in Austin. The Geffen Playhouse production marks the West Coast premiere.  

Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins, starring Kathleen Turner as the late journalist, begins performances Jan. 3 at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. David Esbjornson directs the script by Margaret Engel and Allison Engel.